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Lower Saxony
Lüneburg Heath

Ilmenau Riverside Trail – Ilmenau Riverside Trail loop from Lüneburg

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Germany
Lower Saxony
Lüneburg Heath

Ilmenau Riverside Trail – Ilmenau Riverside Trail loop from Lüneburg

Easy

4.5

(20)

57

riders

Ilmenau Riverside Trail – Ilmenau Riverside Trail loop from Lüneburg

01:44

29.0km

90m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 22, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Lüneburger Heide

Dümpel an der Landwehr

Hasenburger Bachtal

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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959 m

Stintmarkt in the historic water district, Lüneburg

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The Stintmarkt is located in the historic water district of Lüneburg. As the name suggests, the fish species "smelt" used to be traded here, a small, herring-like fish that was …

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2

2.91 km

Ilmenau River

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Very nice cycle path along the Ilmenau. The river has largely natural banks here and leaves a picturesque impression.

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3.46 km

Ilmenau Riverside Trail

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The cycle path between Bardowick and Lüneburg, directly along the Ilmenau, is beautifully landscaped and very easy to navigate.

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4.02 km

Ilmenau Riverside Trail

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The approximately 120 km long Ilmenau Cycle Path is a joint project of the districts of Uelzen, Lüneburg and Harburg. The Ilmenau is the most important body of water in …

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6.54 km

Just a nice place with a small lock, an old barge and a houseboat.

Unfortunately, the lock at Bardowick is in poor condition and was closed in 2012. When or …

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11.7 km

The Landwehr is a system of Landwehr ditches, which consisted of up to five earth walls and moats, with which Lüneburg enforced its stacking rights in the 14th century. So …

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12.6 km

Landwehr

Forest

8

22.3 km

Hasenburger Mühlenbach

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Nature reserve in the area of the former Lüneburg Landwehr, nice for hiking and cycling

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23.6 km

View of the Ilmenau River

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The landscape of the Ilmenau valley is fantastically varied. It is determined by wide meadows and pastures, which are broken up by rows of trees, interspersed swamps and swamp forests. …

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29.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.8 km

5.19 km

3.70 km

3.25 km

1.90 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.97 km

8.88 km

7.98 km

2.01 km

117 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 19 May

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